Newsitem List
1464 of 1466
La Resistencia Denounces Bush's New Plan
Clearly, it amounts to nothing more than a plan for more extreme
suffering and exploitation of immigrants trying to work in the U.S. It
is a plan to intensify repression, a plan to track and control....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 11:47pm PST
Citigroup Agrees To RAN Demands
The world's largest bank sets a new environmental standard on Wall Street. Rainforest Action Network names next targets "The Liquidators"....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 2:34pm PST
Police corruption abusing children
A night club owner uncovers a ring of corruption involved in prostitution, extortion, narcotic trafficking, and protection for sexual predetors working for the police....
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 2:11pm PST
Protester=Criminal?
"We have not seen such a crackdown on First Amendment activities since the Vietnam War," says Anthony Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)...
Posted: Thu, Jan 22, 2004 11:43am PST
Would Ose censor the Bible?
Rep. Doug Ose wants to ban certain words & phrases from being broadcast. Does he realize that his law may prevent certain Bible verses from being recited on air?...
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 9:14pm PST
Call to Action: April Mob. vs IMF/World Bank
Educate, Organize, Mobilize!
Be the change you want to see in our world!
Organize public events in 2004, help expose the continued use of
power, veiled by rhetoric, to enrich corporations, banks, and
investors at the expense of people and the planet....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 7:03pm PST
Racial divide widens since Dr. King’s death
“There is nothing new about poverty. What is new is that we now have the techniques and the resources to get rid of poverty. The real question is whether we have the will.” - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 4:56pm PST
LGBT News From "This Way Out"
It's the January 12 edition of This Way Out: The International Lesbian and Gay Radio Magazine, the world's audio oasis for LGBT news and culture, hosted by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 3:16pm PST
The REAL State of the Union...
Last night the President gave his "State of the Union" address on over 40 channels nationwide. Here is the "REAL" State of the Union as Outlined by the UK Independent....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 3:08pm PST
1/21 ACLU Calls on House Judiciary Committee to Protect Reproductive Freedom
1/21: On the eve of the anniversary of the historic Roe v. Wade decision, the American Civil Liberties Union today urged Congress to oppose the so-called "Unborn Victims of Violence Act," which is scheduled for markup in the House Judiciary Committee this morning....
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 9:43am PST
Log Cabin responds to State of the Union address
A culture war is a recipe for defeat...
Posted: Wed, Jan 21, 2004 9:35am PST
Roe v Wade Anniv. is also I'm Not Sorry Day
I'M NOT SORRY DAY: There is a small grass roots effort going on to create "I'm Not Sorry Day," to be celebrated on January 23, 2004, the thirty-first anniversary of Roe vs. Wade....
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 11:36pm PST
BBB Pies Operation Rescue Founder in NYC!
Agents of the Biotic Baking Brigade-NYC cell have pied Operation Rescue founder Randall Terry who was speaking on behalf of his new anti-abortion group, the Society for Truth and Justice....
Posted: Tue, Jan 20, 2004 11:24am PST
2/24 Stop the Corporate Invasion of Iraq
On February 24, protest Halliburton, Bechtel, and the other corporations that are making millions in Iraq, and speak out for Iraqi workers’ rights and self-determination. Call for an nternational day of protest!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 19, 2004 2:11pm PST
The Ideological State Apparatus
Comment on Danny Schecter's email piece recieved today, which I'll look for and post next, and which you may want to read first......
Posted: Mon, Jan 19, 2004 1:29pm PST
The New White Supremacy in the Corporate Media
With NBC publishing their full-page color ad in The New York Times today illustrating who and how MSNBC will be covering what the ad titled as the "Battle for the White House" NBC has illustrated their commitment to news by whites and therefore, for whites. It wouldn't be so bad if the ad and NBC's news reporting practice illustrated a reasonable balance of coverage but it most certainly does not and for that matter nor does any other corporate network broadcasting America today....
Posted: Mon, Jan 19, 2004 11:58am PST
Miami: FTAA Police review board
Police review panels hear allegations of police misconduct during hemispheric trade summit protests two months ago....
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 1:08pm PST
Letter to American Muslim Ummah
A call to mobilize against colonial occupations on March 20th, 2004, was issued and endorsed by a large nationwide coalition of organizations and communities that included the A.N.S.W.E.R Coalition; Al-Awda, the Palestine Right to Return Coalition; the National Lawyers Guild; the Arab Muslim American Federation; the Free Palestine Alliance-USA; the Muslim American Society Freedom Foundation; and the Muslim Student Association of the U.S. and Canada. The National Council of Arab Americans (NCA...
Posted: Sat, Jan 17, 2004 10:03am PST
RADICAL PRO-CHOICE CALL TO ACTION FOR APRIL 25, 2004
feminists, radical cheerleaders, anti-authoritarians, anarchists and all
those concerned with women’s autonomy: join us on April 25th 2004 in
Washington, DC for a highly festive mobile cheer bloc!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 2:21pm PST
Dr. King’s vision inspires all working people
With the exception of Labor Day, there is no more important celebration of the fight for justice for all working people than Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Some people may only see Dr. King as a civil rights leader, a critical leader in the fight for equality for African Americans. That struggle was monumental – but Dr. King saw it as part of a larger vision....
Posted: Fri, Jan 16, 2004 11:49am PST